Best practices to mitigate DDoS attacks

By Linda Musthaler – Numerous banks have been attacked in recent weeks, including PNC Bank, Fifth Third, HSBC, JPMorgan Chase, Citibank and others. For the financial institutions, it’s déjà vu all over again, as they were similarly attacked last September and October. The banks have all suffered daylong slowdowns and, at times, complete outages.

How can you protect your company’s Web presence? Here are a few tips on what you can do now to head off a potential problem later.